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Learn all about home inspections and why they are important when buying a home. This seminar presented by [Your Name] covers what a home inspection entails, what it covers, and how to choose a qualified home inspector. Additional services and resources are also included.
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Buying a HomeYour Home Inspection Presented by Your name here for Bank or seminar sponsor here
What is a home inspection? • A visual, non-invasive inspection of the home as it is on the day of the inspection • An examination of all major systems • Usually booked after a written purchase agreement has been reached with the seller • Includes a printed report explaining significant findings and recommendations • Normally takes 2-3 hours • You are encouraged to attend
What else? • W.E.T.T. inspection – for wood-burning fireplaces or stoves • Well and/or septic for a rural property • Water testing
What does a home inspection cover? • Exterior Components • Roof • Gutters • Windows • Doors • Siding • Trim • Grading • Driveways and walkways • Decks and patios
What does a home inspection cover • Interior Components • Doors • Fireplaces • Ceilings and walls • Built-in appliances • Structural Components • Foundation • Framing • Floor/Slab • Crawlspace • Attic
What does a home inspection cover • Plumbing • Plumbing fixtures • Hot/Cold water supply • Electrical Systems • Electrical service entrance • Electrical service panel • Electrical circuits • Mechanical Systems • Hot water heater • Heating and ventilation • Air conditioning
How do you choose a home inspector ? • Qualifications • Training, experience in home inspections, construction • What does he or she inspect • Reports • Insurance
Global Property Inspections • Professionally trained • Impartial and independent • nation-wide organization to provide technical backup • Thorough, easy-to-read computer generated reports with digital photos • Report available at time of inspection
Your name here and Global Property Inspections • Additional services • Toll free phone number • Accept Visa and MasterCard • We can create a CD of your inspection • Including all pictures taken, CMHC publications.
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